Problem solving checklist, Problem possible causes what to do – Fisher & Paykel E442B User Manual

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Problem solving checklist

Problem

Possible causes

What to do

Ice maker makes
unfamiliar sounds
or seems too loud.

Normal ice maker operation.

Refer to refrigerator sounds (refer to
page 32).

Automatic ice
maker does not
work.

Ice maker has not been switched
on.

Switch on ice maker (refer to page 17).

Bin is in the wrong way or there
is no bin in place.

Place bin so scoop is on the right side.

Ice bin sits directly under ice maker on
top left side of freezer.

Water supply turned off or not
connected.

Connect water supply.

Water pressure too low.

Check water pressure.

Water line kinked/squashed.

Check water line for kinks/squashing.

Filter clogged.

Water filter may need replacing.

Ice cubes have
odour/taste.

Unsealed packages may be
transmitting odour/taste.

Old cubes need to be discarded.

Ensure food packaging is sealed.

Interior of freezer needs cleaning. Ice storage bin needs to be emptied

and washed.

Clean refrigerator (refer to pages
29 – 31).

Poor taste from incoming water.

Filter may need changing.

A filter may need to be installed.

Slow ice cube
freezing.

Door may have been left ajar.

Close door.

Freezer compartment too warm.

Turn temperature to a colder setting
(refer to page 19).

Warm spot on
central door seal.

You may feel a warm spot at times
on the central seal between the
two refrigerator doors.

This is perfectly normal and is part of
the normal refrigerator operation.

Wet ice/ice
clumping.

Low water pressure.

Check water pressure.

Filter blocked.

Replace filter (refer to pages 25 – 26).

Long freezer door openings

High ambient temperature

Ice bin left out of freezer
compartment for a length of
time.

Ice will stick together over time.

Gently tap ice with scoop to unstick
or, if large clumps occur, empty ice bin
and make new ice.

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